Insulators, electrical, merchant wholesalers · Massachusetts

Independent Electric Supply

Somerville, MA · ~55 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Independent Electric Supply runs at 183% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Insulators, electrical, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Independent Electric Supply: 4.0 TCR = 183% of Insulators, electrical, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Independent Electric Supply safety composite

Independent Electric Supply scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 25%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

D

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−2.4

2017→2020

Independent Electric Supply injury rate improved

Independent Electric Supply's TCR fell 2.4 from 6.1 in 2017 to 3.7 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.1 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=6.1 · 2019=2.3 · 2020=3.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423610 · Somerville, MA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 183% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #11/21
  • PHOTO 4192-00051342-10085
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~55 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 4192-00051342-10085 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Independent Electric Supply in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Independent Electric Supply averages 4.0 TCR (183% of the Insulators, electrical, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Independent Electric Supply TCR series: 2017=6.1 · 2019=2.3 · 2020=3.7 · BLS 2.2

Where Independent Electric Supply falls in its industry

1,190 Insulators, electrical, mercha establishments

Safer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 21 Insulators, electrical, mercha employers in Massachusetts.

Independent Electric Supply (55 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 2.4 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Independent Electric Supply
Independent Electric Supply (55 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Independent Electric Supply has more employees than the Insulators, electrical, merchant wholesa median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2020 3.7 0.0 2 0 0
2019 2.3 1.2 2 0 0
2017 6.1 2.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423610 · MA · Somerville

1,190 Insulators, electrical, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 67 employers in Somerville, MA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR 4192-00051342-10085 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 073 San Antonio RDC 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Warshauer Electric Supply Co. Inc. 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AND EQUIPMENT CO (PC9449) 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hollistion, MA 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE COLANTONIO INC 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Liberty West Construction Services, LLC 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Boston - #42 55 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mass General Brigham Inc 7,655 FTE
CITY-NEAR Partners Community Physicians Organization 909 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cataldo Somerville 513 FTE
CITY-NEAR AllWays Health Partners 486 FTE
NAT-TCR Stoney Creek Partners of Waukon, LP 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Cash Saver #3810 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR BioIndustries, Inc. 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Starcon @ Marathon St Paul Park 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Greene County Nursing Center, LLC 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE 322 North Glenwood Blvd 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE SCSII, AJV Company 55 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2020, 2019, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.